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pearl in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a shape that is spherical and small
    "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
    drop  bead  pearl 
  2. a shade of white the color of bleached bones
    bone  ivory  pearl  off-white 
  3. a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
    pearl 
verb
  1. gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean
    pearl 
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